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Tremont Group Holdings
Second-largest BLMIS feeder organization; subsidiary of MassMutual
Tracked Major institutional feeder; ownership by MassMutual creates a documented insurance-industry exposure to the Madoff fraud.
// Editorial summary — AI-generated from public records
Rye, New York–based hedge fund of funds. From 1994 a wholly owned subsidiary of MassMutual (Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company). Its Rye Select / Tremont feeder funds were the second-largest single-organization BLMIS feeder, with approximately $3.3 billion of customer money lost in the December 2008 collapse.
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Facts (4)
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AI Inference — analytical hypothesis from cross-referencing
Raw Filing Records (4) — unsourced metadata
Pending Review
Customer assets at the time of the December 2008 BLMIS collapse: approximately $3.3 billion across the Rye Select and Tremont feeder vehicles — the second-largest single-organization BLMIS exposure.
Date: 2008-12-11
Added: 21 Apr 2026
Pending Review
On July 28, 2011 Tremont funds and affiliates agreed to a $1.025 billion settlement with the BLMIS SIPA Trustee Irving Picard — at the time the second-largest single recovery in the BLMIS liquidation.
Date: 2011-07-28
Added: 21 Apr 2026
Pending Review
Wholly owned subsidiary of Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Company (MassMutual) following MassMutual's 2001 acquisition of the firm.
Date: 2001-01-01
Added: 21 Apr 2026
Pending Review
Rye, New York–based hedge fund of funds; sponsor of the Rye Select and Tremont feeder vehicles into BLMIS.
Added: 21 Apr 2026
All Connections (6)
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Entity #12687
parent_subsidiary
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Tremont Capital Management is the U.S. operating subsidiary of Tremont Group Holdings; together they constituted the second-largest BLMIS feeder organization at the December 2008 collapse.
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Entity #11476
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since 2001-01-01
MassMutual acquired Tremont Group Holdings as a wholly owned subsidiary in 2001, making MassMutual the ultimate parent of one of the largest BLMIS feeder organizations at the time of the December 2008 collapse.
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Entity #12690
founder_principal
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since 1985-01-01
Sandra Manzke co-founded Tremont Partners in 1985 — the predecessor firm to Tremont Capital Management and Tremont Group Holdings — and introduced the firm to Bernard L. Madoff in the 1980s.
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Entity #12691
corporate_officer
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Robert I. Schulman served as chief executive officer of Tremont Group Holdings at the time of the December 2008 BLMIS collapse.
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Entity #11355
feeder_fund
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Tremont's Rye Select and Tremont feeder vehicles held approximately $3.3 billion of customer money in BLMIS at the December 2008 collapse — the second-largest single-organization feeder exposure.
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Entity #11358
settlement
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since 2011-07-28
Tremont funds and affiliates agreed a $1.025 billion settlement with the BLMIS SIPA Trustee Irving Picard on July 28, 2011 — at the time the second-largest single recovery in the BLMIS liquidation.
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